Job Description and Qualifications

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, has an immediate opening for a Sr. Electrical Engineer at our Corporate Headquarters in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This role is also capable of being located remotely within the continental US.

This individual will support reliable operation of Industrial Electrical Equipment and Electrical Power Systems Analysis in company-owned and operated facilities in North America.

Responsibilities:
Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors/generators
Respond and provide technical assistance to electrical equipment problems within the company-owned facilities
Direct and coordinate vendor shop repairs on high voltage motors and equipment for quality assurance
Issue repair reports at the conclusion of critical jobs for proper historical documentation
Identify engineered solutions to recurring electrical issues
Improve plant/equipment reliability through historical trending and improved maintenance procedures
Lead and participate in root cause analysis (RCA)
Implement equipment maintenance strategies (predictive and preventive)
Ensure alignment to internal and national standards when specifying and maintaining equipment
Review and approve engineering documents on plant upgrade projects
Support training, coaching, and mentoring of electrical field technicians and operations staff in the preventative maintenance and operation of electrical distribution and control systems
100 % compliance with Safety and Environmental standards
Perform Electrical engineering power systems analysis calculations including, Motor starting/voltage drop, short circuit, arc flash and load flow.
Program protective relays with settings developed in systems analysis

Desired Qualifications:
BS Electrical Engineering Degree is required
Active PE license is strongly preferred
Six or more years of electrical engineering experience
Experience in operations and maintenance of large industrial plants is required.
Combinations of design and operations experience will be considered
Working knowledge of SKM Power Tools for Windows engineering software is preferred
Experience in other software modeling packages such as ETAP will be considered
Working knowledge of SEL and Multilin protective relays is preferred.
Experience specifying and working on HV substation equipment, transformers, HV and LV motors and Generators, Motor control circuits, Variable frequency drives, Station Battery, and UPS systems
Ability to travel in North America 15-20% of the time

Founded in 1940, Air Products has built a reputation for its innovative culture, operational excellence and commitment to safety and the environment. Our passionate, talented and committed employees from diverse backgrounds are driven by Air Products' higher purpose to create innovative solutions that benefit the environment, enhance sustainability and address the challenges facing customers, communities and the world.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter! To learn more, visit About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment!

Air Products thanks all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

Req No.

41950BR

Employment Status

Full Time

Organization

Global Industrial Gases

Business Sector / Division

Industrial Gases Americas

Region

North America

Country

United States